William Larue Weller (2015 Release) vs The Singleton of Glendullan 38 Year Old 1976 (Special Release 2014)

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

William Larue Weller (2015 Release)The Singleton of Glendullan 38 Year Old 1976 (Special Release 2014)
DistilleryWilliam Larue WellerGlendullan
RegionSpeyside
CountryAmericaScotland
TypeBourbonSingle Malt
ABV67.3%59.8%
AgeNAS38 yr
Price£501.45£750
Rating5.00/54.00/5

William Larue Weller (2015 Release)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness63/100
Beginner35/100
Value10/100

The Singleton of Glendullan 38 Year Old 1976 (Special Release 2014)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness55/100
Beginner35/100
Value5/100

William Larue Weller (2015 Release)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

The Singleton of Glendullan 38 Year Old 1976 (Special Release 2014)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

William Larue Weller (2015 Release) is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.00).

William Larue Weller (2015 Release) is better value at £501 vs £750.

For beginners: William Larue Weller (2015 Release) is more approachable (35/100 beginner score).

William Larue Weller (2015 Release)

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£501.45 vs £750)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • High ABV (67.3%) — may need water

The Singleton of Glendullan 38 Year Old 1976 (Special Release 2014)

Pros

  • +Vibrant, fresh fruit character

Cons

  • High ABV (59.8%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£750 vs £501.45)
  • Lower community rating (4.0 vs 5.0)

Who should buy William?

William Larue Weller (2015 Release) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.

Who should buy The?

The Singleton of Glendullan 38 Year Old 1976 (Special Release 2014) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

Sherried

Only William Larue Weller (2015 Release)

VanillaHoneyToastedMalt Extract

Only The Singleton of Glendullan 38 Year Old 1976 (Special Release 2014)

Old WoodDried FruitTobacco

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